The company announced it would expand its EV fast-charging network to Walmart and Sam’s Club locations across the country, adding to the nearly 1,300 EV stations currently in operation at 280 of the company’s locations. Walmart did not provide more detail on the investments. The big-box retailer said it’s in the process of identifying suppliers. It plans to own and operate the EV charging stations in its national network. The company expects an average of four chargers to be installed at each participating store, Reuters reported.

  • Walmart announced Thursday it plans to add electric vehicle charging stations to thousands of U.S. stores by 2030.
  • The big-box retailer said it’s in the process of identifying suppliers, though it plans to own and operate the EV charging stations in its national network.
  • Walmart’s more than 4,700 stores and 600 Sam’s Clubs are located within 10 miles of around 90% of Americans.

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